Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 game between Rennes and Paris FC who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
The penultimate round of the Ligue 1 season presents an interesting battle between Rennes and Paris FC. The match takes place this coming Sunday at Roazhon Park.
Ranked as number 5 in the Ligue 1 standings, Rennes, have so far collected 56 points this season, while Paris FC collected 41 points. This puts them up as number 11 after 32 rounds.
Team form: Rennes vs Paris FC
Rennes Form
Rennes are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Strasbourg by 0-3, before beating Nantes by 2-1. The winning streak came to an end against Lyon, who ran out 4-2 winners. Rennes won four of their previous six Ligue 1 games at the Roazhon Park. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded five and scored nine goals.
Paris FC Form
The results have been up and down for Paris FC, who beat Metz by 1-3. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 0-1 against Lille, before claiming a victory in a 4-0 game against Brest. Paris FC managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Ligue 1. On top of winning once they also drew five as well as losing zero, while scoring four time and letting in six.
Betting stats for Rennes and Paris FC
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Rennes and Paris FC played across all tournaments.
- In 11 of the last 13 Rennes matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Rennes matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Rennes have won the last 4 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Rennes have won the last 4 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Rennes have won the last 4 matches in a row in the Ligue 1 and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Paris FC away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Paris FC away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Paris FC away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Paris FC away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players on top: Rennes vs Paris FC
Scoring 19 goals during a Ligue 1 campaign is just the sort of form, every club adores in a player. Esteban Lepaul is out to extend his current momentum, and the upcoming game should be a good opportunity to add another goal to his name. Picking Esteban Lepaul to score seems like a no-brainer currently.
Popular betting markets: Rennes vs Paris FC
Full-time result
Rennes won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing two as well. Paris FC won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew five and lost two in this run. Paris FC didn’t lose any of their 7 most recent away games.
Both teams to score
Rennes scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Paris FC got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Rennes managed to open the scoreline in no less than eight of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Paris FC performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Rennes, who scored an average of 2.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Paris FC, who managed to score 1.8 times in those matches. Rennes’s last 5 matches had more than three goals.
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